Final Egypt Review

Egypt was called the "Gift of the Nile" because it provided all the following (select all):

• water

• transportation

• fertile soil

• airplanes

a tool Egyptians created to help lift water from the river into irrigation canals.

• pyramid

• shaduf

• delta

What was Hatshepsut's greatest contribution to Egypt?

• She reorganized their religion

• She expanded trade and made Egypt wealthy

• She was the first pharaoh to conquer Mesopotamia

• She built the first pyramid in Egypt

THE FERTILE LAND DIRECTLY ADJACENT (NEXT TO) THE NILE IS CALLED WHAT LAND?

• cataracts

• Eastern Desert

• Black Lands

WHAT WORD MEANS THE RULER OF ANCIENT EGYPT?

• dynasty

• delta

• pharaoh

• cataracts

WHICH BOY PHARAOH WAS THE ONLY ONE (SO FAR) WHOSE TOMB WAS UNDISTURBED (not robbed)?

• Hatshepsut

• King Tut

• Menes

• Ahmose

WHAT FACTOR CONTRIBUTED MOST TO THE GROWTH OF TRADE DURING THE NEW KINGDOM ERA?

• conquering other lands

• sharing religion

• annual flooding

Why did the Egyptian's mummify their dead?

• creating mummies was a way to enhance trade with other civilizations

• mummies were a symbol of Egypt's power

• they used the mummies as part of their religious ceremonies

• to keep the link between the Ka (spirit) and the body

IN WHAT LANDS DID THE EGYPTIANS MINE FOR MINERALS THEY NEEDED?

• Black Lands

• Red Lands

• Delta

• pyramid

WHAT DO YOU CALL LIFE AFTER DEATH?

• weighing of the heart

• mummy

• pyramid

• afterlife